Five Firsts: Amy Poux of Living With Elephants

NAME: Amy Poux
BAND AFFILIATION: Living with Elephants
INSTRUMENT: Keyboard/Piano

1. THE FIRST ALBUM I EVER BOUGHT WAS … Joe Jackson’s “Look Sharp!”

2. THE FIRST CONCERT THAT I EVER SAW WAS … Holly Near

3. THE FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT I EVER OWNED OR PLAYED WAS … a piano

4. THE FIRST SONG THAT I EVER PERFORMED IN PUBLIC WAS … “Cowgirl in the Sand”

5. THE FIRST BAND I WAS EVER IN WAS … a Pat Benatar cover band

Singer-songwriter-keyboardist Amy Poux and her bandmates in Living With Elephants – drummer Chris Andersen and bassist Rob Norris (the Bongos, Tullula!) – will be joined by guitarist David Malachowski, cellist Peter Sachon and vocalist Kate Hover as they celebrate the CD release of their self-titled debut at the BSP Lounge in Kingston at 8pm on Saturday (July 14). Tix are $10.